Attalea Maripa

Description

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Attalea maripa is a palm native to tropical South America and Trinidad and Tobago. This plant has a yellow edible fruit which is oblong ovoid and cream. It grows up 35 m (115 ft) tall and can have leaves or fronds 10-12 m (33-39 ft) long and has a large inflorescence which is interfoliar.Attalea maripa is a large palm that grows from 3.5-20 m (11-66 ft) tall. Stems range from 20-33 cm (8-13 in) in diameter, occasionally reaching up to 100 cm (40 in). Trees have 10 to 22 leaves with long petioles.show more